Category Archives: Swimming

Being that I am still recovering from the flu and not able to get out and go full out on a training workout, the triathlete’s heart in me is broken. I have never gone this long without punishing my body … Continue reading →

Trail running is a heck a lot of fun. Swimming in the pool, gracefully gliding through the water, is very sublime. As a triathlete, one of the best parts of my training is the variety of workouts I endure. In … Continue reading →

Below is the text that I wrote a few days after the 2010 Carpinteria Triathlon discussing my experience with this year’s event. I decided that it was quite emotional for me and I put a lot those emotions into the … Continue reading →

Let me start this post by saying that I awoke in the wee hours of Saturday, August 28th with a severe case of food poisoning. I was so sick, I wasn’t able to join friends at East Beach for the … Continue reading →

Don’t let the title fool you, the Strawberry Fields Triathlon is one of the best run events I’ve had the honor of participating in in my triathlon career. Race maps were accurate, volunteers were extremely helpful, transition area was marked … Continue reading →

After an early start this morning and pushing my body to new limits, I completed the 12th Annual Ventura Breathe of Life Triathlon sprint in 1:37:47. I placed 270 (of 363) overall and 20 of 24 in my age group … Continue reading →

I set the goal of finishing my first triathlon for two reasons: 1) to prove to myself that I can do something that I never thought I could do, and 2) to get myself to lose weight and get in … Continue reading →